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SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS & RESOURCE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS IN PUBLICATIONS

Reporting Requirements

Two brief reports are required from Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Principal Investigators (PIs) over the course of the allocation period:

  1. An Entry Quad chart, due within 3 weeks of award, which gives general information about your research effort. Submitted material will be placed on a publicly accessible website.
  2. An Annual Report, due at the end of the award period, which highlights research completed using your High-End Computing (HEC) allocation. Submitted material will be placed on a publicly accessible website.

Report forms and instructions are available at the e-Books website. To access e-Books for report submission:

  1. Visit https://hec.reisys.com/hec/computing/index.do.
  2. Login using your e-Books username and password.
  3. Go to the Award Administration e-Books for your award group.

Notes:

  1. e-Books sends automatic reminders of report due dates to the PI.
  2. Any allocation and resource issues can be identified in email to support@nas.nasa.gov or support@nccs.nasa.gov.

Resource Acknowledgments in Publications & e-Books Uploads

When you publish your research based on use of HEC resources, please acknowledge these NASA-provided resources with language similar to the examples provided below.

NAS-only HEC resources used:

Resources supporting this work were provided by the NASA High-End Computing (HEC) Program through the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) Division at Ames Research Center.

NCCS-only HEC resources used:

Resources supporting this work were provided by the NASA High-End Computing (HEC) Program through the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS) at Goddard Space Flight Center.

Both NAS and NCCS HEC resources used:

Resources supporting this work were provided by the NASA High-End Computing (HEC) Program through the NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) Division at Ames Research Center and the NASA Center for Climate Simulation (NCCS) at Goddard Space Flight Center.

In addition, please upload your publications in e-Books, particularly those published in peer-reviewed or general circulation media. 

To access e-Books for publication upload:

  1. Visit https://hec.reisys.com/hec/computing/index.do.
  2. Login using your e-Books username and password. 
  3. In the Award Administration e-Book for your award group, go to the left navigation bar and follow the + Award Management > • Publications link, select your award, and then follow the upload instructions. 
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